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Invercargill, 1860s

Invercargill, 1860s

The broad streets laid out by surveyor John Turnbull Thomson dominated the modest early buildings. This view is looking north along Dee Street, the town’s main business thoroughfare.

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David Grant, 'Southland places - Invercargill', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/20154/invercargill-1860s (accessed 29 March 2024)

Story by David Grant, updated 25 May 2015